April of 2022

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Rinchending integrated check post operational

Transport

Apr 13, 2022 1 mins read 395 views
Kilkhorthang ups the game to address human-wildlife conflict

Sports

Apr 13, 2022 1 mins read 268 views
Food item drives inflation

Economy

Apr 13, 2022 2 mins read 254 views
Small businesses struggling to bounce back

Trade

Apr 12, 2022 2 mins read 225 views
Three-sister pillars of Dagana

Feature Story

Apr 12, 2022 3 mins read 274 views
Response to Kuensel Article

Letter to the Editor

Apr 12, 2022 1 mins read 290 views
Retrenching employees

Editorial

Apr 12, 2022 2 mins read 293 views
Allegations resurface in Tsirang molestation case after SC judgment

Judiciary

Apr 12, 2022 8 mins read 252 views
Rise in share prices pushes M-Cap at Nu 51.46B

Economy

Apr 12, 2022 2 mins read 355 views
Youth unemployment rate decreased to 20.9 percent

Youth

Apr 12, 2022 2 mins read 271 views
Users ignore SUD treatment in Gelephu

Narcotic

Apr 11, 2022 2 mins read 218 views
Knowing the new variant

Letter to the Editor

Apr 11, 2022 1 mins read 233 views
The yak and buffalo story?

Editorial

Apr 11, 2022 2 mins read 305 views
Japan to support Bhutan tackle Covid-19 and economy recovery

Grant

Apr 11, 2022 2 mins read 366 views
Local eggs struggle to find market in Sarpang

Agriculture

Apr 11, 2022 2 mins read 292 views
ECB calls elections for 24 LG vacant posts

Election

Apr 11, 2022 2 mins read 214 views
Trade deficit to widen to 12.5 percent of GDP this FY

Trade

Apr 11, 2022 2 mins read 261 views
Many Bhutanese duped through online businesses

Trade

Apr 10, 2022 2 mins read 256 views
In gratitude

Letter to the Editor

Apr 10, 2022 1 mins read 0 views
Schools and temporary classrooms

Editorial

Apr 10, 2022 1 mins read 276 views
Bhutan on path to graduate from LDC

Foreign Affairs

Apr 10, 2022 4 mins read 243 views
Third internet gateway rests on negotiation table

Technology

Apr 10, 2022 3 mins read 344 views
Bhutan Cricket nominated for ICC Global Social Initiative award

Sports

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 277 views
Packaging of cooking oil needs standardisation

Trade

Apr 08, 2022 5 mins read 309 views
Rocky the CSI Barista

Feature Story

Apr 08, 2022 1 mins read 275 views
The crypto revolution is accelerating, isn't it?

Perspective

Apr 08, 2022 5 mins read 258 views
Second microsatellite launch date pushed to May

Technology

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 229 views
A viral infection affects dogs in Thimphu and Paro

Stray

Apr 08, 2022 1 mins read 244 views
CFM to operate at full capacity

Trade

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 224 views
Protecting the victim - The rule of law

Letter to the Editor

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 207 views
Making rational decisions

Editorial

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 260 views
Jomotshangkha without electricity

Energy

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 247 views
Two sentenced in rape of a minor case in Panbang

Crime

Apr 08, 2022 1 mins read 260 views
Masks to protect students and teachers

Education

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 223 views
Covid-19 claims two more lives

Health

Apr 08, 2022 1 mins read 245 views
Temporary classrooms in five schools

Education

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 233 views
Govt. offers Nu 1.5B bond for public subscription

Banks

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 269 views
PII completion to depend on availability of workers

Hydro power

Apr 08, 2022 2 mins read 246 views
Gothung's only educated farmer

Agriculture

Apr 07, 2022 1 mins read 265 views
Over 20,000 dogs neutered

Stray

Apr 07, 2022 1 mins read 210 views
A concern of brain-drain

Letter to the Editor

Apr 07, 2022 2 mins read 241 views
Sharing information

Editorial

Apr 07, 2022 2 mins read 0 views
BICMA monitoring network quality services

Media

Apr 07, 2022 3 mins read 252 views
LG leaders ask for engineers for developmental activities

Local Government

Apr 07, 2022 3 mins read 267 views
Contract extended for more than 750 PHPA-I employees until June end

Hydro power

Apr 07, 2022 1 mins read 202 views
XE variant draws closer to Bhutan

Health

Apr 07, 2022 2 mins read 231 views
Sugar packets fail weight tests

Trade

Apr 07, 2022 1 mins read 269 views
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Study records over 200 native fodder species in highland rangelands

Paro—A recent study found that Bhutan’s high-altitude rangelands support about 212 native fodder species, including grasses, herbs, sedges, and rushes. These species form the backbone of yak-based pastoralism in the country’s northern dzongkhags.

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 881 views
World off target in meeting Paris climate goals, warns UNEP report

As world leaders prepare to convene in Belém, Brazil, for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) this coming Monday,...

Nov 08, 2025 4 mins read 750 views
Gedu college targets 100 percent internship placement by December

The Gedu College of Business Studies launched a major internship drive yesterday, aiming for 100 percent placement for t...

Nov 08, 2025 2 mins read 3,132 views
Sacred Buddha relics from India to arrive for Global Peace Prayer Festival

The sacred relics of Lord Buddha, presently enshrined at the National Museum in New Delhi, will arrive today with the gr...

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 908 views
Youth, gender and sport steer Bhutan’s SDG momentum at Sherubtse

For three days, Sherubtse College transformed into Bhutan’s epicenter of ideas, dialogue, movement, creativity, and coll...

Nov 08, 2025 5 mins read 755 views
Drukair: History of Bhutan’s national airline

The story of Bhutan’s national airline begins in 1968, when His Majesty the Third Druk Gyalpo sent Prince Namgyal Wangch...

Nov 08, 2025 7 mins read 2,412 views
Devotion knows no bounds

As the sun sets and darkness descends, a faint chill settles over Thimphu. Amid the bustle of the bus terminal, soft chants fill the night. Here, wrapped in a thick blanket beside the Mani Dun...

Nov 08, 2025 2 mins read 2,666 views
National symposium explores AI as catalyst for 10X growth

The Royal Thimphu College (RTC) organised a national symposium yesterday, gathering the nation’s leading educators, poli...

Nov 08, 2025 2 mins read 1,264 views
Bhutan to host first-ever Asia Rock Fest this December

In December, Paro valley will transform into a high-voltage arena as rock bands from Bhutan and abroad converge for the...

Nov 08, 2025 4 mins read 1,777 views
Gold entering a bear market?

Gelephu—As gold prices continue to retreat after hitting new records, putting pressure on the gold tourism market and domestic gold traders, the downturn may signal the beginning of the end of the rally.

Nov 07, 2025 3 mins read 4,141 views
Are we hoarding alcohol and cigarettes?

To make up for slow business, a shopkeeper in Changzamtog, Thimphu, sacrificed her puja holidays to stay open. If business is not buzzing, she is suddenly noticing some reluctancy in her suppliers. She claims that tobacco and alcohol, some of her best-selling items, are no longer as easily available as before.

Oct 25, 2025 2 mins read 849 views
A responsibility we cannot leave to the police alone

Crime and drug abuse are no longer problems that exist in the shadows. They are creeping into our homes, schools, and ne...

Oct 24, 2025 2 mins read 1,154 views
Understanding the importance of the festival itself

In the far north, where the wind hums against snowy cliffs and yaks graze under a blue, unbroken sky, the Royal Highland...

Oct 23, 2025 2 mins read 555 views
Adding colours to life

Students of Draktsho East  held an art exhibition titled “Colours of Ability” in the courtyard of the Tarayana Centre in Thimphu yesterday. It was a simple event, without a chief guest o...

Oct 22, 2025 2 mins read 699 views
The silent killer we can no longer ignore

Cancer is among the leading causes of death in the country today, quietly claiming lives in every village, town, and family. It strikes the rich and the poor alike, young and old, and its grip is tightening. What makes cancer so frightening is...

Oct 21, 2025 2 mins read 2,172 views
Building our human capital for the digital future

The world is undergoing rapid transformation unlike any in human history. Artificial intelligence, automation, robotics,...

Oct 20, 2025 2 mins read 817 views
The world needs a peace prayer

High in the Himalayas, against a backdrop of towering snow-clad mountains, the Changlimithang stadium in Thimphu is a hive of quiet activity. Here in Bhutan, a nation known for measuring growth by Gross Nationa...

Oct 18, 2025 2 mins read 936 views
Why our highland festivals matter

Our highland festivals are more than colourful gatherings—they are quiet acts of national preservation. With the resounding success of the Jomolhari Mountain Festival, our attention now turns to the high-altitude commun...

Oct 17, 2025 2 mins read 1,845 views
The recent floods are not of our making

Following her visit to the flood-affected areas in north Bengal, the state's chief minister has blamed Bhutan for the devastation caused by last month’s floods. According to Indian media reports, even as she criticises the central govern...

Oct 16, 2025 2 mins read 5,688 views
Celebrating sovereignty in colours and songs

As dawn broke over Dangochang and the Jomolhari Mountain Festival came alive, the thin air of Soe carried more than the...

Oct 15, 2025 2 mins read 774 views
When care itself becomes a national challenge: Time to face the future, not the past

There was a time when we, as a nation, took comfort in believing that the warmth of family and community would be enough...

Oct 14, 2025 2 mins read 1,490 views
The unfinished dream of food self-sufficiency

Agriculture has always been our backbone, the quiet force that sustains our people and embodies our national aspiration...

Oct 13, 2025 2 mins read 1,251 views
In the face of natural disasters

The past week has been a difficult time for many Bhutanese, particularly for those living along the southern belt. Torre...

Oct 11, 2025 2 mins read 1,185 views
From stillness to surge: GMC sparks an economic rebirth

Gelephu, once a quiet border town where the pace of life slowed with dusk, is now alive with the rhythm of renewal. The...

Oct 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,247 views
Pure at the source, polluted in the cup

We take great pride in our image of unspoiled nature—sparkling rivers, clear mountain streams, and pristine springs. But...

Oct 09, 2025 2 mins read 1,283 views

Recents

Epitome of friendship

The visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bhutan yesterday is a testament to the enduring and profound friendship between the two nations, one that transcends politics and reflects the truest form of mutual respect, trust, and shared destiny.

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